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- US 'almost out of time' for debt deal: Obama
- S.Korea police on alert ahead of shipyard march
- ATM-RMP joint training historic moment for the nation - PM
- MTUC: use amnesty to draw up effective policies
- MIC delegates urge second edition of MyDaftar campaign
- Empowerment of women opens opportunities for them - Rosmah
- 24 dead, 13 missing in Ukraine twin mine tragedies
- Spain PM calls early election, conservatives ahead
- U.S. ends 'constructive' talks with N.Korea
- Storm Don weakens as it reaches South Texas coast
- How pilots wrestled in vain to save Air France jet
- Turkey's military in turmoil as top brass quit
- NY Post reporters told to preserve documents - memos
- Turkey's military chiefs quit ahead of key meeting
- Learning Chinese characters the unconstrained way
- Rail operator apologises for Shanghai signal fault
- VIDEO: No end to deadlock over US debt
- Mental patient started fire at HKL
- Thai police say 71 freed in trafficking raid
- 17 dead in Vietnam shoe factory fire: police
| US 'almost out of time' for debt deal: Obama Posted: 30 Jul 2011 12:38 AM PDT Spurred on by President Barack Obama, US lawmakers on Saturday dove into a frantic beat-the-clock weekend effort to avert a debt default that could plunge the world economy into recession.
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| S.Korea police on alert ahead of shipyard march Posted: 30 Jul 2011 12:35 AM PDT South Korean police were on high alert Saturday in the port of Busan as thousands of demonstrators gathered for a night march to protest layoffs, a police spokesman said.
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| ATM-RMP joint training historic moment for the nation - PM Posted: 30 Jul 2011 12:18 AM PDT It was a historic moment for the country when the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) and Royal Malaysia Police (RMP) ended their first joint training for new recruits with a passing out parade before Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak at the Army's Pusasda training centre here today.
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| MTUC: use amnesty to draw up effective policies Posted: 30 Jul 2011 12:11 AM PDT The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) today called n the government to use the proposed amnesty programme to draw up long term strategies and solutions to migrant workers issues.
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| MIC delegates urge second edition of MyDaftar campaign Posted: 30 Jul 2011 12:10 AM PDT Delegates at the 65th Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) general assembly, which opened at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre here today, urged the government to arrange a second edition of the National MyDaftar campaign.
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| Empowerment of women opens opportunities for them - Rosmah Posted: 30 Jul 2011 12:07 AM PDT The empowerment of women through education and training has opened many a door of opportunity for women, said the prime minister's wife.
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| 24 dead, 13 missing in Ukraine twin mine tragedies Posted: 30 Jul 2011 12:04 AM PDT The death toll rose to 24 Saturday from two separate coal mining accidents on the same day in Ukraine's eastern industrial district, notorious for its poor safety standards.
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| Spain PM calls early election, conservatives ahead Posted: 29 Jul 2011 11:52 PM PDT MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's prime minister called early elections on Friday, gambling that a summer jobs boom may allow his Socialists to snatch an upset victory despite economic stagnation that has contributed to the euro zone's debt crisis. 
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| U.S. ends 'constructive' talks with N.Korea Posted: 29 Jul 2011 11:52 PM PDT NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States ended "constructive" talks with North Korea on Friday and will consult with Seoul and other allies on whether to reopen stalled negotiations on Pyongyang's nuclear program, the U.S. special envoy for North Korea said. 
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| Storm Don weakens as it reaches South Texas coast Posted: 29 Jul 2011 11:22 PM PDT HOUSTON (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Don, the year's first major Gulf of Mexico storm, lost much of its punch as it moved ashore in South Texas late on Friday. 
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| How pilots wrestled in vain to save Air France jet Posted: 29 Jul 2011 11:22 PM PDT PARIS (Reuters) - "What do you think? What do you think? What should we do?" 
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| Turkey's military in turmoil as top brass quit Posted: 29 Jul 2011 11:22 PM PDT ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey faced turmoil within its military on Saturday after the country's four most senior commanders quit in protest over the detention of 250 officers on charges of conspiring against Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's government. 
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| NY Post reporters told to preserve documents - memos Posted: 29 Jul 2011 10:21 PM PDT NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's New York Post has ordered newsroom staff to keep all documents related to questionable reporting methods involving phone hacking or unlawful payments to government officials in light of the fire storm in the UK engulfing the newspaper's owner, News Corp. 
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| Turkey's military chiefs quit ahead of key meeting Posted: 29 Jul 2011 10:21 PM PDT ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's top military brass resigned on Friday, in the latest and possibly decisive round of a long battle between the traditional secularist establishment embodied by the army and the Islam-rooted government of Tayyip Erdogan that has dominated Turkey for nearly a decade. 
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| Learning Chinese characters the unconstrained way Posted: 29 Jul 2011 11:34 PM PDT He is an ethnic Indian who has not received a Chinese education but we cannot conclude that he has no literacy in Chinese characters. Despite the fact that he speaks no Mandarin and doesn't understand the language, he is able to read Chinese books!
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| Rail operator apologises for Shanghai signal fault Posted: 29 Jul 2011 11:19 PM PDT Shanghai's subway operator has apologised for a signalling error that saw a train take a wrong turn during peak hours, less than a week after a similar fault killed 40 people on a high-speed line.
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| VIDEO: No end to deadlock over US debt Posted: 29 Jul 2011 10:58 PM PDT The US Senate has narrowly rejected a plan passed by the House of Representatives to raise the nation's debt limit.
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| Mental patient started fire at HKL Posted: 29 Jul 2011 10:37 PM PDT A mental patient used a lighter to start a fire at the Mental Patient Isolation Room, Emergency Department, Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL) early yesterday.
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| Thai police say 71 freed in trafficking raid Posted: 29 Jul 2011 10:35 PM PDT Thai authorities freed 71 women and girls who had been lured into selling sex in massage parlours and karaoke bars, police said Saturday, after a crackdown on human trafficking on the Malaysian border.
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| 17 dead in Vietnam shoe factory fire: police Posted: 29 Jul 2011 10:34 PM PDT Seventeen factory workers were killed and 21 seriously injured after they became trapped in a burning Vietnamese shoe workshop that did not have a fire escape, local police said Saturday.
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